The residual persistent part which forms the perisperm in the seeds...

The residual persistent part which forms the perisperm in the seeds of beet is :

Options

ACalyx
BEndosperm
CNucellus
DIntegument

Correct answer

C. Nucellus

Step-by-step solution

Persistent nucellus in beet and pepper in called Perisperm. Nucellus is diploid sporogenous tissue which is generally degraded, but present in above mentioned seeds.

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